[] The Trump administration is considering plans to close 10 embassies and 17 consulates and reduce or consolidate the staff of several other foreign missions, […]
Tag: Layoffs and Job Reductions
Grassley Draws Jeers From Constituents at Raucous Town Hall
[] Angry constituents on Tuesday confronted Senator Chuck E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, about President Trump’s refusal to bring back a Salvadoran immigrant mistakenly sent […]
More Than 20,000 IRS Employees Accept Trump Administration’s Resignation Offer
[] About 22,000 employees at the Internal Revenue Service have signed up for the Trump administration’s latest resignation offer, according to four people familiar with […]
Federal Work Force Prepares for Another Round of Mass Firings as Deadline Nears
[] Federal agencies are facing a deadline on Monday to present their plans for another round of mass firings, the next step in the Trump […]
Opinion | America Is Learning the Wrong Lesson from Elon Musk’s Success
Last December, I asked my students at Wharton to nominate and vote on topics for our final class. The runaway top choice was leadership lessons […]
British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
The British government moved swiftly on Saturday to take control of operations at the country’s last large crude steel producing facility, in what appeared to […]
6 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety When Economic Stress Flares
Even before this year’s economic turmoil hit, financial anxiety among Americans was running high. Really high. Four out of five Americans in a survey for […]
How Trump’s Auto Tariffs Are Landing in an English Car Making Town
[] Solihull, a market town in England’s West Midlands, is home to one of Britain’s largest car factories, run by the luxury carmaker Jaguar Land […]
Appeals Court Clears Path for Trump to Resume Firing Probationary Workers
[] The Trump administration is once again free to fire probationary employees. For now. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in a […]
Funding for National Climate Assessment Is Cut
[] The Trump administration has cut funding and staffing at the program that oversees the federal government’s premier report on how global warming is affecting […]